by mcl | May 31, 2017 | Columns, Food for Thought, Lifestyle
BY LYDIA BOLEN Bountiful Berries The month of June means the beginning of summer. That tells me it is “berry time.” Blackberries and blueberries are a staple in our house during these warm months. We enjoy bountiful delicious berries prepared in...
by mcl | May 31, 2017 | Columns, Lagniappe, Lifestyle
BY CAROLYN TOMLIN Biblical Guidelines for Fathers The origin of a day to honor our fathers is uncertain. Many credit Ms. Sonora Louise Smart Dodd of Washington with creating a day to honor fathers. After hearing a Mother’s Day sermon in 1909, she...
by mcl | May 31, 2017 | Columns, Community Outreach, Lifestyle
Battling the Opioid Crisis Education. Training. Collaboration. Saving Lives. These are the goals of the 2017 Mississippi Opioid & Heroin Summit—an opportunity for all of us to face the epidemic that touches our families, friends, and loved ones....
by mcl | May 1, 2017 | Columns, Lifestyle, Rave Reviews
Reviewed by Susan E. Richardson The Case for Christ To go along with the new movie The Case for Christ, Lee Strobel and Zondervan Publishers have released a new edition of The Case for Christ book. While the movie tells more of Strobel’s personal...
by mcl | May 1, 2017 | Columns, Lagniappe, Lifestyle
By Carolyn Tomlin Lessons from Mom— Bits of Wisdom to Last a Life Time Honoring and celebrating our mothers goes back centuries—even to the ancient Greeks and Romans. However, recognizing Mother’s Day in the U.S. is a more recent event. Thanks to the...
by mcl | May 1, 2017 | Columns, Lifestyle, Special Feature
By Sandra Massey Buckley No Time 2 Cook Karen Kurr of Oxford Is Bringing Families Back to the Dinner Table “I cannot recall when I did not cook,” says Karen Kurr of Oxford. “One of my earliest memories is sitting on the counter next to the stove...